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THE ATHENAEUM 9 a familiarity with topics of current interest are dominant. If we accept the above promise we must admit that argumenta tion, that branch of composition which deals with debating, is a powerful element in preparing us for service—for that is life. In all our relations with our fellowman, we are incessantly trying to persuade some one to our way or thinking and inasmuch as this is accomplished systematically, we will be successful in our undertak ings, for the ignoramus as well as the most iron hearted man will bow at the shrine of reason. £ PUBLIC fSTENOGRAPHER Very neat accurate typewriting X done at reasonable prices X Dictation Taken I MISS F. M. FOSTER *j* 139 Auburn Ave. Phone Ivy 7105 x~x~:~> PIERCE CAFE Ice Cream, Sodas, Lunches and Stationery 100 HUMPHRIES & f if THE NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL I % IN TWENTY-FOUR YEARS X **♦ XT A C Paid in claims to policyholders and beneficiaries X approximately .... FOUR MILLION DOLLARS | •j* XT A C Accumulated insurance in force on the lives of a X *\* quarter of a million Negroes $38,999,996 I HAS Assembled assets of $1,687,619.27 ♦** X to protect these policyholders. ? Y UK Built and paid for a Fireproof Home Office Build- ing at a cost of $250,000.00 X XT A C AND IS giving employment to hundreds of our boys £ X and girls. Y X XT A C Loaned more than ONE MILLION DOLLARS to $ X ^ finance Negro property and business and has satisfi- Y X ed the public that its dealings are on the square. Y X Branch Office 200 Auburn Avenue X /. L. WHEELER, State Agent of Georgia X ❖